130x140x10 cm | 51x55x3 in
Description
“Butterfly Skull and Roses” is an evocative charcoal and pencil drawing on paper by SN, enhanced with mounted butterflies. The background of the artwork is beautifully adorned with roses, lending a romantic and slightly melancholic aura to the piece. At the center of this floral backdrop is a profile of a skull skillfully drawn to capture its intricate details and contours. What makes this artwork stand out is the skull's covering of mounted butterflies, which adds a vibrant and dynamic layer to the composition. The butterflies, with their diverse colors and delicate forms, contrast strikingly with the skull, symbolizing the intersection of life and death, beauty and decay. The combination of the romantic roses, the stark skull, and the lively butterflies creates a rich tapestry of symbolism, exploring themes of mortality, transformation, and the enduring allure of nature. SN's "Butterfly Skull and Roses" is a powerful and thought-provoking work that beautifully melds traditional drawing techniques with the natural elegance of butterflies.
Description
“Butterfly Skull and Roses” is an evocative charcoal and pencil drawing on paper by SN, enhanced with mounted butterflies. The background of the artwork is beautifully adorned with roses, lending a romantic and slightly melancholic aura to the piece. At the center of this floral backdrop is a profile of a skull skillfully drawn to capture its intricate details and contours. What makes this artwork stand out is the skull's covering of mounted butterflies, which adds a vibrant and dynamic layer to the composition. The butterflies, with their diverse colors and delicate forms, contrast strikingly with the skull, symbolizing the intersection of life and death, beauty and decay. The combination of the romantic roses, the stark skull, and the lively butterflies creates a rich tapestry of symbolism, exploring themes of mortality, transformation, and the enduring allure of nature. SN's "Butterfly Skull and Roses" is a powerful and thought-provoking work that beautifully melds traditional drawing techniques with the natural elegance of butterflies.
SN is an artist that truly believes that art is created to nourish the eye and heart. While his earlier work focuses on photography, SN presents a new line of works, using mounted butterflies. This artwork is deepened by the energy of its medium and suggests an additional perspective of this unique ... Read More